Daniel Linn Gooch

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Daniel Linn Gooch (October 28, 1853 - April 12, 1913) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.

Born in Rumsey, McLean County, Kentucky, Gooch attended a private school. He entered the drug business at the age of seventeen, and subsequently became president of a large wholesale drug and chemical company.

Gooch was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-seventh and Fifty-eighth Congresses (March 4, 1901-March 3, 1905). He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1904. He retired from public life. He died in Covington, Kentucky, April 12, 1913. He was interred in Woodlawn Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio.

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• Daniel Linn Gooch at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress